Lead onshore and offshore pipeline design — route selection, hydraulic analysis, wall thickness and pipeline sizing — and coordinate with Process, Civil, Geotechnical, Structural and HSE disciplines on Oil & Gas / Midstream EPC projects
Requirements
- In-depth knowledge of pipeline design, construction, commissioning and integrity management
- Strong understanding of ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, API 1104, API 5L and relevant international standards
- Experience in hydraulic analysis, flow assurance fundamentals, pipeline routing and material selection
- Knowledge of cathodic protection, corrosion mitigation, coatings and pipeline integrity assessment
- Ability to review PFDs, P&IDs, route drawings, alignment sheets and construction documentation
- Strong project coordination, technical reporting and stakeholder management skills
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving and leadership capabilities
Responsibilities
- Develop and review Project Scope of Services, Basis of Design, Scope of Facilities, and engineering execution plans for pipeline projects
- Lead onshore and offshore pipeline design activities including route selection, hydraulic analysis, wall thickness calculations, and pipeline sizing
- Prepare and review pipeline design deliverables including alignment sheets, crossing drawings, class location studies, material specifications, route maps and construction work packs
- Develop and review project estimates, schedules, progress reports, and manpower forecasts
- Perform and/or review hydraulic and surge analysis for liquid and gas transmission systems
- Review pipeline stress, expansion, buckling and flexibility analyses and issue engineering recommendations
- Lead multidisciplinary coordination with Process, Mechanical, Piping, Civil, Geotechnical, Structural, Instrumentation and HSE disciplines
- Review vendor and contractor documentation for compliance with project requirements and industry standards
- Support procurement activities including MTOs, technical bid evaluations, requisitions and vendor clarifications
- Provide technical support during construction, installation, hydrotesting, commissioning and start-up phases
- Participate in HAZID, HAZOP, constructability reviews and risk assessments
- Ensure compliance with applicable codes and standards including ASME B31.4, ASME B31.8, API, ISO and client specifications
Tools: AutoPIPE / CAESAR II (or equivalent), Bentley OpenFlows / AFT Fathom / PIPEPHASE (or equivalent), AutoCAD / Civil 3D / MicroStation / GIS-based routing tools, Microsoft Office
Experience: 15-20 yrs
Education: Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in Mechanical, Civil, Pipeline, or related Engineering discipline
Language: English — professional working proficiency